13He gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and struck Israel, and they possessed the city of palm trees.


In Context

10 The Spirit of Yahweh came on him, and he judged Israel; and he went out to war, and Yahweh delivered Cushan Rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand: and his hand prevailed against Cushan Rishathaim.

11 The land had rest forty years. Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

12 The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh: and Yahweh strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh.

13 He gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and struck Israel, and they possessed the city of palm trees.

14 The children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

15 But when the children of Israel cried to Yahweh, Yahweh raised them up a savior, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a man left-handed. The children of Israel sent tribute by him to Eglon the king of Moab.

Judges 3:13 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:13Getting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join him, Eglon came and attacked Israel, and they took possession of the City of Palms.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:13And he joined to him the children of Ammon, and Amalec: and he went and overthrew Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and smote Israel, and they possessed the city of palm-trees.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:13He gathered to himself the Ammonites and the Amal'ekites, and went and defeated Israel; and they took possession of the city of palms.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and went and smote Israel, and they possessed the city of palm trees.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:13And he gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm-trees.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:13and he gathereth unto him the Bene-Ammon and Amalek, and goeth and smiteth Israel, and they possess the city of palms;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:13And he gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.